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OVH 836G

1968 Bsa Starfire

Blue Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jun 2024
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

11,915 mi
Last recorded11,915 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2023
Typical for 1968 Bsa Starfire16,207 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Bsa
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOVH 836G
MakeBsa
ModelStarfire
Year1968
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 2 Jun 2023 11,915 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2022 11,886 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2019 11,866 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2018 117,235 miles
Pass 9 May 2017 11,665 miles
Pass 10 May 2016 11,576 miles
Pass 14 May 2015 11,271 miles
Pass 21 May 2014 10,451 miles
Pass 22 May 2013 8,803 miles
Pass 23 May 2012 7,864 miles
Pass 3 May 2011 6,900 miles

How Reliable is the Bsa Starfire?

Based on 1,174 MOT tests across 224 vehicles.

91.5%
Pass Rate
169
Miles/Year
58
Year Lifespan
224
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Steering headbearing has excessive free play 7
Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling 4
Headlamp aim too low 3
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 3
suspension has excessive stiffness in the suspension movement. 2
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OVH 836G is a 1968 Bsa Starfire in Blue with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1968 Bsa Starfire models, the average MOT pass rate is 94.9% with a typical mileage of 16,207 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Bsa Starfire fails its MOT is steering headbearing has excessive free play, accounting for 7 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OVH 836G, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Bsa Starfire typically stays on UK roads for around 58 years. At 58 years old, this Bsa Starfire is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of OVH 836G?

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What year was OVH 836G registered?

OVH 836G is a 1968 Bsa Starfire, first registered on 12 August 1968.

Is OVH 836G safe to buy?

The MOT history for OVH 836G shows 11 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does OVH 836G have outstanding finance?

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